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#Nobel #Laureate touts #ThreeZero #theory
"framework called “Three Zero”, referring to zero #carbon #emissions, zero #wealthconcentration & zero #unemployment. Prof #Yunus argued tt #business in tis new civilisation mustn't be driven by #greed, which he warned inevitably leads to #wealth accumul'g among a select few.. He criticised modern #society’s deep-rooted #consumerism, stating tt e pursuit of tis at all costs has led to #unsustainable waste & environ'al degradation"
bangkokpost.com/thailand/gener

Bangkok Post · Nobel Laureate touts ‘Three Zero’ theoryBy Poramet Tangsathaporn

#Russian historian Irina #Scherbakowa thinks that #Trump wants to sell #Ukraine to #Putin. (Source: orf.at/stories/3389357/ in German)

So far, her arguments do reflect Trump's actions quite well. He's not demanding anything from Putin but he puts much pressure on #Selensky.

So yes, this deal would make him even more rich at the cost of much human sacrifice.

And this is even independent from the question whether or not Tump is a Russian spy with the name #Krasnov which is not confirmed yet: euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03

ORF.at · Historikerin Scherbakowa: „Trump will die Ukraine an Putin verkaufen“By ORF.at

#politics #oligarchy #maga #alt #greed #economy
Heather Cox Richardson Trump Candlelight Dinner 4/4/2025

Tonight, as the economy is in turmoil, Trump is speaking at a $1 million-per-person candlelight fundraising dinner at the Trump Organization's Mar-a-Lago property for the super PAC, MAGA Inc., that supports Trump. By law, MAGA Inc. can’t coordinate with Trump’s campaign organization, so the invitations for the dinner say that Trump is simply a guest speaker and is not asking for donations.